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  In Cong vs Centre on SC ex-Judge appointment as Guv, party cites Arun Jaitley's 2012 remark

  India | February 13, 2023 9:00 IST

  Hitting back at the Congress party, Law Minister Kiren Rijiju said that they (Congress) should better understand they can no more treat India as their personal fiefdom. Now, India will be guided by the people of India as per the provisions of the Constitution of India.

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  Bhagat Singh Koshyari's exit as Maharashtra Guv | Know how Thackeray-led Shiv Sena camp, NCP react

  India | February 12, 2023 12:29 IST

  Bhagat Singh Koshyari news: President Droupadi Murmu has accepted the resignation of Koshyari, a Rashtrapati Bhavan communique said on Sunday. Koshyari was replaced by Jharkhand Governor Ramesh Bais.

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  Ramesh Bais appointed as Maharashtra Governor after Prez accepts Bhagat Singh Koshyari's resignation

  India | February 12, 2023 12:23 IST

  Governors appointment: President Murmu accepts the resignation of Radha Krishnan Mathur as Lt Governor of Ladakh, Brig. (Dr.) BD Mishra (Retd), Governor of Arunachal Pradesh appointed as Lt Governor of Ladakh.

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  Congress chief Kharge slams BJP for allegedly using Governors as 'karyakartas'

  India | January 11, 2023 17:05 IST

  State government Vs Governor: Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi on Monday walked out of the state assembly after Chief Minister MK Stalin alleged that the former had skipped certain parts of the speech and "has completely gone against the decorum of the assembly."

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  Tamil Nadu Guv RN Ravi walks out of assembly amid row with CM MK Stalin | WATCH

  India | January 09, 2023 15:55 IST

  Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi on Monday walked out of the state assembly after chief minister MK Stalin alleged that the former had skipped certain parts of the speech and "has completely gone against the decorum of the assembly."

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  Pakistan: PTI supporters 'besiege' governor's house in Lahore

  World | December 22, 2022 23:21 IST

  Pakistan's ousted Prime Minister Imran Khan, addressing the participants via video link from his residence in Lahore, criticised the federal government for creating hurdles in the dissolution of the Punjab Assembly.

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  Kerala government to bring ordinance to remove Governor as Chancellor of State-run universities

  India | November 09, 2022 13:19 IST

  CPI government vs Governor: According to reports, the Kerala government is mulling bringing an expert in place of the Chancellor of State-run universities.

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  Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari confers Dr. Heramb Shelke with Maharashtra Leadership Award 2022

  Business | August 14, 2022 12:52 IST

  Talking about the Maharashtra Leadership Award he received, Dr. Heramb Shelke expressed his gratitude for this appreciation. "I understand my responsibilities as a responsible citizen and businessman of India and am keen to deliver always the best that benefits everyone and my country," he said.

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  Telangana Governor comes to rescue of ailing co-passesnger onboard flight

  India | July 24, 2022 17:49 IST

  Telangana Governor, a doctor by profession, attended to an IPS officer after the latter complained of uneasiness during the flight to Amravati around midnight.

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  Uddhav Thackeray tried to resign twice, stopped by Sharad Pawar, say sources

  India | June 28, 2022 6:09 IST

  Uddhav wanted to resign as Maharashtra Chief Minister after the Facebook LIVE he conducted on June 22 but was stopped by Sharad Pawar, sources said.

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  Tamil Nadu adopts bill to take over Governor's power to appoint Vice-Chancellors to universities

  India | April 25, 2022 15:57 IST

  Chief Minister M K Stalin recalled that the Punchhi Commission on Centre-State relations had, while dealing with the subject of VC appointments, said "there would be a clash of functions and powers" if the authority to choose the top academician was wrested with the Governor.  

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  CBI inquiry ordered into ex-J&K Governor Satyapal Malik's bribe allegations

  India | March 24, 2022 13:02 IST

  Malik had alleged that when he was the Governor of Jammu and Kashmir, he was offered Rs 300 crore in return for clearing the files of the union and big industrial houses.

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  'Your statements have political overtones,' says, Mamata to Bengal Guv over Birbhum fire tragedy

  India | March 22, 2022 19:58 IST

  Eight persons, including two children, died in the early hours of Tuesday after their houses were gutted in a fire in Rampurhat in Birbhum district, police said.

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  Maharashtra politicians object to Governor referring to Samarth Ramdas as Shivaji Maharaj's guru

  India | December 16, 2022 15:41 IST

  BJP MP Udayanraje Bhosale, who is the direct descendant of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, said the comment had hurt the sentiments of the Maratha warrior king's followers and entire Maharashtra, and asked the governor to withdraw it immediately.

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  West Bengal Guv Jagdeep Dhankhar summons assembly at 2 am, acting on typo in state’s recommendation!

  India | February 25, 2022 10:03 IST

  TMC spokesperson Kunal Ghosh clarified late in the day that Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee herself had called up the Governor to clarify the typing error.

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  Opposition raises "Governor go back" slogan in Kerala Assembly

  India | February 18, 2022 12:40 IST

  Congress led UDF raised "go back" slogans against Governor Arif Mohammed Khan and staged a protest at the portal of the House after boycotting the proceedings.

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  Promotion of girl child education need of the hour: Rajasthan governor

  Education | November 01, 2021 14:32 IST

  The promotion of girl child education is the need of the hour and private universities should take special steps towards it, Rajasthan governor said, adding that a society that has more educated women develops faster 

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  Lieutenant General (retd) Gurmit Singh sworn-in as new Governor of Uttarakhand

  India | September 15, 2021 12:15 IST

  The oath of office was administered to Singh by the Chief Justice of the Uttarakhand High Court Justice RS Chauhan at Raj Bhawan.

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  Uttarakhand Governor Baby Rani Maurya resigns, two years before completing her tenure

  India | September 08, 2021 17:07 IST

  Sixty-five-year-old Maurya who has long been associated with the BJP was sworn in as the Uttarakhand governor on August 26, 2018, taking over from Krishna Kant Paul at the end of his five-year tenure.

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  Maharashtra Congress chief attacks Centre, asks youth to join second freedom fight

  India | August 01, 2021 15:48 IST

  Speaking at an event to mark the death anniversary of Lokmanya Tilak, Patole said the Narendra Modi government was "taking away the freedom of the people", adding that the BJP was part of a system that never contributed to the country's struggle for Independence.